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Sarah Knafo, candidate for Paris City Hall, says the annual price of the Navigo pass is “52 euros”

Sarah Knafo, the recapture candidate! at Paris City Hall, during a campaign rally in Paris, January 12, 2026. BENOIT TESSIER/REUTERS Sarah Knafo, Zemmourist candidate for Paris City Hall, drew taunts from her opponents on Sunday, February 8, after claiming that the Annual navigation fees « 52 euros »almost twenty times less than the actual price. […]

Additional police powers for Israeli president’s visit withstand legal challenge

A last-ditch court attempt to prevent police from using additional powers to curb protests against Israel’s president has failed. Protest organizers Palestine Action Group launched legal action against the NSW government in the NSW Supreme Court after Isaac Herzog’s visit was declared a major event, but it was dismissed at a hearing on Monday afternoon. […]

The centre-left socialist candidate wins against the populists in the Portuguese presidential elections

Center-left socialist candidate António José Seguro celebrates after defeating far-right populist André Ventura in the second round of the Portuguese presidential elections in Lisbon, Sunday, February 8, 2026. Ana Brigida/AP hide caption change caption Ana Brigida/AP LISBON, Portugal – Center-left socialist candidate António José Seguro won a resounding victory over far-right populist André Ventura in […]

I watched the Super Bowl Halftime Show so you don’t have to | The Gateway Expert | by Gregory Lyachov

I came to the Super Bowl halftime show this year with low expectations and an open mind. I didn’t expect anything groundbreaking. I wasn’t even looking for anything particularly memorable. What I did expect, however, was a performance that felt appropriate for the Super Bowl — an event that, for better or worse, serves as […]

Venezuela frees several opposition figures after politically motivated detentions – National | Globalnews.ca

The Venezuelan government released several prominent opposition figures from prison on Sunday, including one of Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado’s closest allies, after lengthy politically motivated detentions. Their release comes as the government of acting President Delcy Rodríguez faces mounting pressure to free hundreds of people whose detentions months or years ago were […]